Sallah
Jun 02 1964
•2h 50m
•Comedy, Drama
Sallah Shabati, the patriarch of the big family recently arrived to Israel from Yemen, tries to make money and get better housing, in a country that can barely provide for its own and is in the midst of absorbing hundreds of thousands of Jewish refugees from Arab countries.
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Geula Noni
Habbubah Shabati
Gila Almagor
Bathsheva Sosialit
Shaike Levi
Shimon Shabati
Arik Einstein
Ziggi
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